THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 16, 2023 at 18:39 JST
Fumihiro Joyu, head of Hikari-no-wa (circle of rainbow light), which was derived from the Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The government made headlines by requesting a Tokyo District Court order to dissolve the Unification Church, a move expected to spark a long legal battle from the religious corporation. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.